Ottawa County Ohio Truck Accident Lawyer | Truck Crash Leaves One Man Dead in Rocky Ridge

City: Rocky Ridge

County: Ottawa

Date of Accident: June 17, 2010

Type: Truck Accident

While there are no statistics for the small village of Rocky Ridge population 384 in 2008, the neighboring city of Benton Township had no fatalities and only 18 injuries in 2008 according to the ODPS. Truck accidents during 2008 were above 10,000 with a little over half of them actually being caused by the truck driver. 4,200 truck accidents in 2008 were caused by someone other than the truck driver, 60 of those accidents were fatal causing 62 deaths. The following shows how careful one must be when driving. 

A man from Graytown was killed when he ran a stop sign in Rocky Ridge on Thursday June 17th. The accident occurred in Rocky Ridge in Ottawa County. According to the Ohio Highway Patrol he struck a tractor-trailer that drug the car approximately 700 feet. The man was stuck in the vehicle for two hours and was later pronounced dead in Benton Township. The driver of the semi-truck, a man from Indiana, was not injured in the accident.



If you have lost a loved one in a Rocky Ridge truck crash, call the Ottawa County truck accident lawyers at Chester Law Group at 1-800-218-4243 or order your FREE BOOK entitled “The Insider’s Guide to Handling Ohio Accident Claims” at www.chesterlaw.com.